It’s Burns Night! A celebration held every year on January 25 to commemorate Robert Burns. Also known as Rabbie, the Bard of Ayrshire or the Ploughman Poet, Robert is the world’s best known Scots poet – and was an outspoken political commentator. He also wrote in English and was known as a pioneer of the […]
Local gym, Block 9 are holding a fantastic charity fun day event on 7th March 2020 at their premises in Blantyre Industrial Estate. All welcome. Sponsored waxing, Food & Drink, raffles and facepainting. This is their 2nd event for Ronald McDonald house in Glasgow at Yorkhill Children’s hospital, so of course is for an amazing […]
Hungry Bear media TV company have been in touch who are working on a spin off of the highly successful comedy sitcom ‘Mrs Browns Boys.’ For the new 4th series of “All Round to Mrs Browns”, they’re currently looking for local fans of the show to nominate their family to get involved in a new […]
Two Blantyre musicians have joined forces and recorded a song and video for the first time together. Over the last few years Jane Henderson and Joe Gallagher have individually been growing their musical careers and profiles and are each well known in their own right. https://www.facebook.com/janehendersonhq/ & https://www.facebook.com/toytinsoldier/ Joe has recently completed a tour with […]
A celebration takes place today, Wednesday 22 January 2020 as staff and customers mark 60 years of trading of the ‘Blantyre Miners Welfare Social Club’ at Calder Street, Blantyre. The club, which opened in 1960 grows from strength to strength and as popular as ever with recent beautiful renovations to the function halls guaranteeing its […]
Events company, PH Promotions has a BIG announcement that promises to get local people, “All Shook Up!” They’ll exclusively be bringing Europe’s number 1 Elvis Entertainer, Simon Patrick to Blantyre! It’s going to be a big show, coming later this year.All way from Benidorm Rock n roll house to Blantyre , further details have still […]
The Feathers of love and light spiritual sanctuary start back tomorrow, Wednesday 8th of January 2020 in the Burnbank Centre. With a great ambassador for spirit, Mr Graham Maclauen, the service at this spiritual church starts at 7:30pm where they will also be celebrating their 1st birthday. You can follow them on Facebook here:https://www.facebook.com/groups/358573681376111/
Maggie’s are delighted to hold a one-off event with the Farmers Choir at the Royal Concert Hall in Glasgow on Sunday 23rd February from 3pm. This unique and very special concert will make a difference to people affected by cancer in Lanarkshire. The farmers and farmer’s wives’ choirs were formed in September 2013 after a call […]